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蘢

See also: 茏

Translingual

Han character

蘢 (radical 140 艸+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜月心 (TYBP), four-corner 4421₁)

tall grass
water-weeds

References

KangXi: page 1069, character 28

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32438

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3328, character 12

Unihan data for U+8622

Chinese

trad.		蘢
simp.		茏

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (龍) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
驡	ʔslaːŋʔ, roŋ
龐	*broːŋ
瀧	rroːŋ, sroːŋ, *roːŋ
籠	roːŋ, roːŋʔ, *roŋ
豅	*roːŋ
朧	roːŋ, roŋs
龓	roːŋ, roːŋʔ
聾	*roːŋ
礱	roːŋ, roːŋs
嚨	*roːŋ
蘢	roːŋ, roŋ
櫳	*roːŋ
襱	roːŋ, roːŋʔ, *r'oŋʔ
瓏	*roːŋ
曨	roːŋ, roːŋʔ
鸗	roːŋ, roŋ
蠪	*roːŋ
巃	*roːŋʔ
竉	*roːŋʔ
攏	*roːŋʔ
儱	roːŋʔ, roŋs
龍	b·roŋ, mroːŋ
躘	roŋ, roŋs
隴	*roŋʔ
壠	*roŋʔ
壟	*roŋʔ
寵	*r̥ʰoŋʔ
龏	kloŋ, kloŋs, *qroːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lóng (long²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴
Min Nan (POJ): lang / leng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: lóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ
  - Wade-Giles: lung²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: long
  - IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lung⁴
  - Yale: lùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lang / leng
  - Tâi-lô: lang / ling
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lafng, lefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /laŋ⁴⁴/, /liɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /laŋ³³/, /liɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /laŋ⁴⁴/, /liɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /laŋ⁴⁴/, /liɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /laŋ⁴⁴/, /liɪŋ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: /luŋ/, /lɨoŋ/▼

Rime
Character	蘢	蘢
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	東 (1)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	盧紅切	力鍾切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luŋ/	/lɨoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/luŋ/	/lioŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/luŋ/	/lioŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ləwŋ/	/luawŋ/
Li Rong	/luŋ/	/lioŋ/
Wang Li	/luŋ/	/lĭwoŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/luŋ/	/li̯woŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lóng	lóng

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*roːŋ/, /*roŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蘢	蘢
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8420	8441
Phonetic component	龍	龍
Rime group	東	東
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	籠	龍
Old Chinese	/*roːŋ/	/*roŋ/

Definitions

蘢

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Compounds

蒙蘢／蒙茏
蔥蘢／葱茏

蘢茸／茏茸
蘢蓯／茏蓯

蘢蔥／茏葱

Japanese

Kanji

蘢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: ろう (rō), りょう (ryō)

Kun: おうけたで (ouketade)

Korean

Hanja

蘢 • ‎(rong>nong) (hangeul 롱>농, revised rong>nong, McCune-Reischauer rong>nong, Yale long>nong)

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